Table 2 Review of legal norms and policy documents on government regulation of health care facilities in Shanghai
No. | Name of the document | Issued by | Issued Year | Legal hierarchy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Regulation on the Administration of Medical Institutions | The State Council | 1994 | Administrative regulation |
2 | Rules for the Development of Health Supervision Systems | Ministry of Health | 2005 | Departmental rule |
3 | Opinions for the Enhancement of Health Supervision on a Comprehensive Basis | National Health Commission | 2013 | National normative document |
4 | Administrative Measures for the Administration of Medical Institutions in the Shanghai Municipality | Shanghai Municipal People’s Government | 1997 | Rule of local government |
5 | Notice on Issuing the Interim Measures for the Administration of Cumulative Points regarding Medical Institutions’ Illegal Conduct in Shanghai | Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau | 2006 | Local departmental document |
6 | Opinions on Further Development of the Health Supervision System in Shanghai | Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau | 2007 | Local departmental document |
7 | Measures for the Administration of Cumulative Points regarding Medical Institutions’ Illegal Conduct in Shanghai | Shanghai Municipal Health Bureau | 2012 | Local departmental document |